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landgrave

land·grave [ lánd gràyv ] (plural land·graves)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. count with regional jurisdiction: in Germany, from the 13th century to 1806, a count who had jurisdiction over a region

2. title of some German princes: a title given to some princes in central Germany after 1806

[Early 16th century. < Middle Low German< land "land" + grave "count"]
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